2005 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Dodge Coronet

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Coronet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Coronet would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 5 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.

Because 1968 Dodge Coronet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Dodge Coronet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

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2005 Audi A6 1968 Dodge Coronet
Make Audi Dodge
Model A6 Coronet
Year Released 2005 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 7206 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2980 mm